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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight06.html
January 01, 2014 - How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States working together to improve the quality of health care for children?
Evaluation Highlight No. 6
Authors: Dana Petersen, Henry Ireys, Grace Ferry, and Leslie Foster
Contents
Key Messages
Background
Findings
Conclusion
Implications
Learn More
Endno…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/58-frontline-presentation-template.docx
June 01, 2023 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Surgical Care and Recovery
Facilitator Guide for Frontline Provider Education Presentation Template
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Frontline Provider Education
Title slide for the tool – delete this slide from the presentation to your frontline staff.
Slide 1…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/12-identifying-stakeholders-facilitator.docx
June 01, 2023 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Surgical Care and Recovery
Identifying Stakeholders: How To Do a Stakeholder Analysis for Your Improving Surgical Care and Recovery Program
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Identifying Stakeholders – Title Slide
Welcome to the presentation, “Identifying Stakeholde…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/4-2023hcbs-survey-webcast-huben.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Participating in the 2023 CAHPS® Home and Community-Based Services Survey Database: What You Need to Know - Huben
HCBS CAHPS Technical
Assistance
Amanda Huben
Consultant,
The Lewin Group
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Helpful Resources
• AHRQ CAHPS Guidance
• AHRQ Guide to Quality Improvement
• CMS HCBS CAHPS Survey and Technical Assis…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata1fig13txt.html
April 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
Figure 1-3. Overview of Purposes and Uses of Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data to Guide Subcommittee's Investigation of Issues of Categorization and Collection (Text Description)
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Table of Con…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/appendix-b.html
July 01, 2018 - Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals
Appendix B: Implementation Plan Template
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Table of Contents
Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals
Acknowledgments
Executive Summary
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/resources.html
June 01, 2017 - Resources
Additional resources that ambulatory surgery centers can use for surgical site infection prevention and safety culture improvement are provided below.
Infection Prevention Tools
Hand Hygiene Webinar
Infection Prevention Infographic Poster
Endoscopy Infographic Poster
Endoscope Reprocessing…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/95-tenn-join-us-handout.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Tenessee Heart Healthy Network Join Us Handout
The Tennessee Heart Health Network is a state-wide initiative
to support primary care practices and improve heart health
BENEFITS TO YOUR PRACTICE AND PATIENTS
By joining the TN Heart Health Network, your practice will:
• Get access to training and certification for …
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/events/webinars/just-culture.html
December 01, 2018 - Webcast: Using Just Culture To Improve Hospital SOPS Results
November 9, 2016
Summary
Speakers and Presentation Slides
Recordings
Transcript
Summary
On November 9, 2016, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) hosted a webcast featuring Just Culture initiatives that helped improve …
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-older-adults4.html
September 01, 2024 - State of the Science and Future Directions To Improve Diagnostic Safety in Older Adults
Conclusion
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
State of the Science and Future Directions To Improve Diagnostic Safety in Older Adults
Introduction
Unique Challenges in Approaching Diagnostic Safety in …
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-dx-stewardship9.html
August 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
Conclusion
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Table of Contents
Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
Introduction
Background
Diagnostic Error in the Testing Process
Diagnostic …
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/materials/index.html
March 01, 2022 - Materials by Topic
Following are selected COVID-19 nursing home safety and quality improvement resources for nursing homes on a range of topics including preventing the spread of COVID-19, vaccination, leadership, management and quality improvement, and staff and resident well-being.
Preventing the Spread o…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/02-sops-teamstepps-webcast-bakdash.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Enhancing Surgical Team Communication: SOPS® and TeamSTEPPS®in Action Webcast - Bakdash
AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture®
(SOPS®) Program
Jonathan Bakdash, Ph.D.
Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, AHRQ
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Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
• AHRQ is:
► A research and science-bas…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-measurement.html
November 01, 2017 - Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide
Measurement
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Table of Contents
Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide
Overview
The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP)
Me…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/resources/planning-tool/index.html
August 01, 2024 - SOPS Action Planning Tool
This Action Planning Tool was designed primarily for users of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) surveys , as well as the SOPS supplemental items. The SOPS surveys and supplemental items are an important source …
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www.ahrq.gov/es/sops/resources/planning-tool/index.html
August 01, 2024 - SOPS Action Planning Tool
This Action Planning Tool was designed primarily for users of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) surveys , as well as the SOPS supplemental items. The SOPS surveys and supplemental items are an important source …
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips0702.html
October 01, 2014 - University of Pittsburgh Uses AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey to Help Improve Nursing Home Care
Search All Impact Case Studies
December 2006
The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine adapted AHRQ's Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture to survey nursing home staff as part of ongoing researc…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/singer-benneyan-phillips-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - average, participant
understandings improved in nine of nine areas measured.41 The most substantial improvements … In these areas, learning lab participants
reported 78.6% and 73.1% improvements, respectively.
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www.ahrq.gov/es/tools/index.html?page=3
June 01, 2016 - Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) The CUSP toolkit includes training tools to make care safer. More
The SHARE Approach Five-step process for clinicians and their patients More
EvidenceNOW Tools for Change Helping practices implement evidence More
Tools
The …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/implement/action-plan.html
March 01, 2017 - Facility Action Plan Template
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
The purpose of this tool is to support quality improvement efforts by identifying opportunities for improvement, strategies, and steps to accomplish the work. In order to implement activities identified, goals and obj…